diff --git a/ghc-safe.spec b/ghc-safe.spec
index b53f39f..2b9a972 100644
--- a/ghc-safe.spec
+++ b/ghc-safe.spec
@@ -4,7 +4,8 @@
 %global pkg_name safe
 %global pkgver %{pkg_name}-%{version}
 
-%bcond_without tests
+# disable temporarily to build with just ghc
+%bcond_with tests
 
 Name:           ghc-%{pkg_name}
 Version:        0.3.15